Table 3.
Hormonal measurements in blood serum of control subjects and ecstasy users
Males |
Females |
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Controls (n = 25) |
Users (n = 27) |
Controls (n = 25) |
Users (n = 20) |
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Mean | SEM | Mean | SEM | Mean | SEM | Mean | SEM | |
Oestradiol (ng/dl) | 1.87 | 0.15 | 2.27 | 0.12 | 5.21 | 1.22 | 5.02 | 0.99 |
Total testosterone (ng/dl) | 465 | 25 | 509 | 31 | 22 | 2 | 23 | 3 |
Free testosterone (pg/ml) | 83.6 | 5.7 | 92.4 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
Follicle stimulating hormone (mIU/ml) | 3.65 | 0.42 | 4.40 | 0.72 | 2.76 | 0.45 | 4.61 | 0.61 |